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CCPIT, BGMEA mull collaboration to elevate Bangladesh RMG sector
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A delegation from the sub-council of textile industry, China Council for the Promotion of International Trade (CCPIT), headed by vice president and secretary general Zhang Tao, recently met with Faruque Hassan, the president of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA), at the BGMEA complex in Bangladesh’s capital Dhaka.
The CCPIT delegation comprised Wu Zhizhen, deputy director, and Jiao Jiao, assistant director from the sub-council of textile industry.
Lakme Fashion Week X FDCI to begin from March 13 in Mumbai
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London Fashion Week kicks off; celebrates 40 years with 66 designers
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London Fashion Week presented by 1664 Blanc (LFW) February 2024. It is celebrating 40 years, spotlighting 66 designers with 42 catwalk shows, 14 presentations, and 18 digital activations.
Brits embrace denim for all occasions: Survey
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˙Denim is increasingly the go-to choice 1 for British people for almost any occasion, from weddings to work, with 1 in 10 wearing it to nuptials.
˙The trend towards casual wear is highlighted, as 71 per cent prefer jeans for formal events.
˙Nearly half of participants embrace denim in professional settings, with debates over its office suitability.
Techtextil 2024 Frankfurt prepares for digital-driven textile growth
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Techtextil 2024 is scheduled to open its doors in Frankfurt in just under three months, from April 23 to 26, 2024. In conjunction with the concurrent Texprocess, there will be a total of over 1,600 exhibitors from around 50 countries at the event.
Global soft goods sector scores remain static: BBPPI 2023 report
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Yarn Expo Spring in Shanghai to focus on innovations in fibre, textile
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Global fashion sector struggling to embrace circularity: WBCSD report
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While leading on innovation, the global fashion industry finds it difficult to transition to circularity and still largely depends on a linear business model, according to a report by Geneva-based World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD).
Misaligned incentives and reward systems that do not factor in externalities prevent progress on the more circular and sustainable use of resources, and current incentives do not support the transition to circularity and companies lack actionable decision-making information, it notes.
Panel discusses digitalisation ahead of Techtextil & Texprocess 2024
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How is digitalisation affecting the textile industry in terms of innovativeness? How can digitalisation be used to meet the challenges currently facing the sector? What are the latest developments? What does the digital future of the textile industry look like? In a panel discussion ahead of this year’s editions of Techtextil and Texprocess, experts considered these and other questions and previewed the trade fairs from 23 to 26 April 2024.